Congress Avenue Historic District
Austin
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Popular places to visit
Paramount Theatre
A historic theater in downtown Austin showcases live music, comedy and film screenings.
Stevie Ray Vaughan Statue
In a tribute to one of the state’s music legends, this statue draws fans from everywhere. Spend some time at the memorial to honor this guitar hero.
Frost Bank Tower
Learn about the local history of Austin when you spend time at Frost Bank Tower. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Mexic-Arte Museum
The Mexican community has been an important part of this city’s development and this place showcases its contributions through its displays and art.
AMOA-Arthouse
A varied, thought-provoking gallery spread over two very different spaces.
Old Bakery and Emporium
You can learn about the history of Austin when you stop by Old Bakery and Emporium. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
Things to do
Double Decker Austin Single Loop Sightseeing Tour
Haunted Austin Walking History Tour
Spa-Quality On Demand Massage - Austin
Best of Austin Small-Group Driving Tour with Local Guide
Lake Austin Scenic History Tour 2-Hour, Fully Shaded, All Ages
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Top hotels in Congress Avenue Historic District
Hyatt Centric Congress Ave Austin
Great place for a quick staycation. Location is perfect - lots of restaurants, live music venues and other sites in walking distance. Outdoor patio of Heydey lounge is currently under renovation, but they opened a pop up lounge on the 31st floor with gorgeous views ! Food & drinks were delicious! ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Aloft Austin Downtown
Room was clean, staff was very friendly, location is great! Definitely will be staying here on my next trip to Austin!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
The LINE Austin
This is my third stay at The Line Hotel. I has a very cool and urban vibe! The location, the pool and the service are all great! The bar, P6, and the restaurant, Veracruz, on site are awesome. Best breakfast (or any time of day) tacos and smoothies are the best!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
citizenM Austin Downtown
Awesome spot. Cozy. Will stay there again.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
The Stephen F Austin Royal Sonesta Hotel
Nice restaurant and bar in the same hotel.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Element Austin Downtown
The Breakfast was okay. A bit of a disappointment and I say that only because we would expect it ti be a traditional style for example eggs with sausage and bacon and a choice for waffles. There was Milk stuck to this ice thingy that it spilled everywhere . None the less im happy i was fed but was ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Congress Avenue Historic District
Downtown Austin
Downtown Austin is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Sixth Street and Paramount Theatre, and you can get around town on the metro at Downtown Station.
Waller Creek District
While you're in Waller Creek District, take in top sights like Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Downtown Station to see more of the city.
Rainey Street Historic District
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Rainey Street Historic District. A stop by Rainey Street or Lady Bird Lake might round out your trip.
East Cesar Chavez
While you're in East Cesar Chavez, take in top sights like East Sixth Street and jump on the metro at Plaza Saltillo Station to see more of the city.
Central East Austin
If you're spending some time in Central East Austin, UFCU Disch-Falk Field and George Washington Carver Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Bouldin Creek
While visiting Bouldin Creek, you might make a stop by sights like South First Street and Long Center for the Performing Arts.
